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Proud Piggies
23rd February 1927: Three women from the East Anglia Institute of Agriculture arrive at the Essex Pig Show and Sale at Chelmsford, carrying some of Mr Woodiviss pigs under their arms. More than 140 animals were sold during the event. (Photo by Reg Speller/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
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Reg Speller
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In this photograph captured on the 23rd of February, 1927, we are transported back in time to witness a moment of pride and determination. Three women from the esteemed East Anglia Institute of Agriculture make their grand entrance at the Essex Pig Show and Sale in Chelmsford. With an air of confidence, they carry under their arms some of Mr Woodiviss' prized pigs. The image beautifully encapsulates the essence of rural life during this era, showcasing both the strength and grace possessed by these women as they navigate through a male-dominated industry. Their presence at such a prestigious event is not only groundbreaking but also serves as a testament to their expertise in animal husbandry. As we delve deeper into the picture's details, it becomes evident that more than just personal accomplishments are being celebrated here. The sheer number of animals present highlights the significance and popularity surrounding this annual gathering. Over 140 animals were sold during this remarkable event, making it one for the books. Reg Speller's skillful composition further enhances our connection with history by capturing every nuance within this landscape format photograph. Through his lens, he immortalizes not only these proud piggies but also pays homage to all those involved in shaping agriculture throughout generations. This print from Fine Art Storehouse allows us to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and historical importance while serving as a reminder that progress often stems from breaking barriers and challenging societal norms.
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